FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule in Senegal Time
Track every FIFA World Cup 2026 kickoff in Senegal time, from two strong 7:00 p.m. group-stage slots to the July 19 final.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 gives Senegal a group-stage schedule that is friendly twice and awkward once. France vs Senegal starts at 7:00 p.m. GMT on Tuesday, June 16 in East Rutherford. Norway vs Senegal follows at 12:00 a.m. GMT on Tuesday, June 23 at the same stadium. Senegal vs Iraq closes Group I at 7:00 p.m. GMT on Friday, June 26 in Toronto.
That pattern matters because two Senegal matches land in a clean evening slot while the Norway fixture pushes into midnight. Dakar stays on GMT at UTC+0 all year. Timeanddate shows no daylight saving change anywhere in 2026, so every World Cup conversion stays fixed from the June 11 opener through the July 19 final. Senegal supporters can plan the full group without checking a clock change later in June.
This schedule also carries real pressure because the Senegal national team open against France before a late-night meeting with Norway and a final matchday against Iraq that could decide qualification. Senegal supporters get one of the cleaner West African viewing patterns in the tournament. The midnight Norway slot is the only fixture that breaks the rhythm.
Senegal uses GMT at UTC+0 through the full World Cup window. France vs Senegal is the next Senegal match at 7:00 p.m. GMT on Tuesday, June 16. Norway vs Senegal follows at 12:00 a.m. GMT on Tuesday, June 23, Senegal vs Iraq starts at 7:00 p.m. GMT on Friday, June 26, and the final begins at 7:00 p.m. GMT on Sunday, July 19.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Stage Kickoff Times in Senegal (GMT)
All times converted from ET (UTC-4) to Senegal Time (GMT, UTC+0).
| Date (Local) | Match | ET Kickoff | GMT Kickoff | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 11, 2026 | Mexico vs South Africa | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico |
| June 12, 2026 | Korea Republic vs Czechia | 10 p.m. ET | 2:00 a.m. GMT | Guadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 12, 2026 | Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada |
| June 13, 2026 | USA vs Paraguay | 9 p.m. ET | 1:00 a.m. GMT | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| June 13, 2026 | Qatar vs Switzerland | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States |
| June 13, 2026 | Brazil vs Morocco | 6 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. GMT | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
| June 14, 2026 | Haiti vs Scotland | 9 p.m. ET | 1:00 a.m. GMT | Boston Stadium, Foxborough, United States |
| June 14, 2026 | Australia vs Türkiye | 12 a.m. ET | 4:00 a.m. GMT | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada |
| June 14, 2026 | Germany vs Curaçao | 1 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. GMT | Houston Stadium, Houston, United States |
| June 14, 2026 | Netherlands vs Japan | 4 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. GMT | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| June 14, 2026 | Côte d'Ivoire vs Ecuador | 7 p.m. ET | 11:00 p.m. GMT | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States |
| June 15, 2026 | Sweden vs Tunisia | 10 p.m. ET | 2:00 a.m. GMT | Monterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 15, 2026 | Spain vs Cabo Verde | 12 p.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. GMT | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| June 15, 2026 | Belgium vs Egypt | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | Seattle Stadium, Seattle, United States |
| June 15, 2026 | Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay | 6 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. GMT | Miami Stadium, Miami, United States |
| June 16, 2026 | IR Iran vs New Zealand | 9 p.m. ET | 1:00 a.m. GMT | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| June 16, 2026 | France vs Senegal | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
| June 16, 2026 | Iraq vs Norway | 6 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. GMT | Boston Stadium, Foxborough, United States |
| June 17, 2026 | Argentina vs Algeria | 9 p.m. ET | 1:00 a.m. GMT | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States |
| June 17, 2026 | Austria vs Jordan | 12 a.m. ET | 4:00 a.m. GMT | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States |
| June 17, 2026 | Portugal vs Congo DR | 1 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. GMT | Houston Stadium, Houston, United States |
| June 17, 2026 | England vs Croatia | 4 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. GMT | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| June 17, 2026 | Ghana vs Panama | 7 p.m. ET | 11:00 p.m. GMT | Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada |
| June 18, 2026 | Uzbekistan vs Colombia | 10 p.m. ET | 2:00 a.m. GMT | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico |
| June 18, 2026 | Czechia vs South Africa | 12 p.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. GMT | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| June 18, 2026 | Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| June 18, 2026 | Canada vs Qatar | 6 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. GMT | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada |
| June 19, 2026 | Mexico vs Korea Republic | 9 p.m. ET | 1:00 a.m. GMT | Guadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 19, 2026 | USA vs Australia | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | Seattle Stadium, Seattle, United States |
| June 19, 2026 | Scotland vs Morocco | 6 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. GMT | Boston Stadium, Foxborough, United States |
| June 20, 2026 | Brazil vs Haiti | 8:30 p.m. ET | 12:30 a.m. GMT | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States |
| June 20, 2026 | Türkiye vs Paraguay | 11 p.m. ET | 3:00 a.m. GMT | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States |
| June 20, 2026 | Netherlands vs Sweden | 1 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. GMT | Houston Stadium, Houston, United States |
| June 20, 2026 | Germany vs Côte d'Ivoire | 4 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. GMT | Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada |
| June 21, 2026 | Ecuador vs Curaçao | 8 p.m. ET | 12:00 a.m. GMT | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States |
| June 21, 2026 | Tunisia vs Japan | 12 a.m. ET | 4:00 a.m. GMT | Monterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 21, 2026 | Spain vs Saudi Arabia | 12 p.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. GMT | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| June 21, 2026 | Belgium vs IR Iran | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| June 21, 2026 | Uruguay vs Cabo Verde | 6 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. GMT | Miami Stadium, Miami, United States |
| June 22, 2026 | New Zealand vs Egypt | 9 p.m. ET | 1:00 a.m. GMT | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada |
| June 22, 2026 | Argentina vs Austria | 1 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. GMT | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| June 22, 2026 | France vs Iraq | 5 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. GMT | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States |
| June 23, 2026 | Norway vs Senegal | 8 p.m. ET | 12:00 a.m. GMT | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
| June 23, 2026 | Jordan vs Algeria | 11 p.m. ET | 3:00 a.m. GMT | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States |
| June 23, 2026 | Portugal vs Uzbekistan | 1 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. GMT | Houston Stadium, Houston, United States |
| June 23, 2026 | England vs Ghana | 4 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. GMT | Boston Stadium, Foxborough, United States |
| June 23, 2026 | Panama vs Croatia | 7 p.m. ET | 11:00 p.m. GMT | Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada |
| June 24, 2026 | Colombia vs Congo DR | 10 p.m. ET | 2:00 a.m. GMT | Guadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 24, 2026 | Switzerland vs Canada | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada |
| June 24, 2026 | Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | Seattle Stadium, Seattle, United States |
| June 24, 2026 | Scotland vs Brazil | 6 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. GMT | Miami Stadium, Miami, United States |
| June 24, 2026 | Morocco vs Haiti | 6 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. GMT | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| June 25, 2026 | Czechia vs Mexico | 9 p.m. ET | 1:00 a.m. GMT | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico |
| June 25, 2026 | South Africa vs Korea Republic | 9 p.m. ET | 1:00 a.m. GMT | Monterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 25, 2026 | Curaçao vs Côte d'Ivoire | 4 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. GMT | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States |
| June 25, 2026 | Ecuador vs Germany | 4 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. GMT | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
| June 25, 2026 | Japan vs Sweden | 7 p.m. ET | 11:00 p.m. GMT | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| June 25, 2026 | Tunisia vs Netherlands | 7 p.m. ET | 11:00 p.m. GMT | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States |
| June 26, 2026 | Türkiye vs USA | 10 p.m. ET | 2:00 a.m. GMT | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| June 26, 2026 | Paraguay vs Australia | 10 p.m. ET | 2:00 a.m. GMT | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States |
| June 26, 2026 | Norway vs France | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | Boston Stadium, Foxborough, United States |
| June 26, 2026 | Senegal vs Iraq | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada |
| June 27, 2026 | Cabo Verde vs Saudi Arabia | 8 p.m. ET | 12:00 a.m. GMT | Houston Stadium, Houston, United States |
| June 27, 2026 | Uruguay vs Spain | 8 p.m. ET | 12:00 a.m. GMT | Guadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 27, 2026 | Egypt vs IR Iran | 11 p.m. ET | 3:00 a.m. GMT | Seattle Stadium, Seattle, United States |
| June 27, 2026 | New Zealand vs Belgium | 11 p.m. ET | 3:00 a.m. GMT | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada |
| June 27, 2026 | Panama vs England | 5 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. GMT | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
| June 27, 2026 | Croatia vs Ghana | 5 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. GMT | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States |
| June 27, 2026 | Colombia vs Portugal | 7:30 p.m. ET | 11:30 p.m. GMT | Miami Stadium, Miami, United States |
| June 27, 2026 | Congo DR vs Uzbekistan | 7:30 p.m. ET | 11:30 p.m. GMT | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| June 28, 2026 | Algeria vs Austria | 10 p.m. ET | 2:00 a.m. GMT | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States |
| June 28, 2026 | Jordan vs Argentina | 10 p.m. ET | 2:00 a.m. GMT | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
FIFA World Cup 2026 Knockout Stage Times in Senegal (GMT)
All times converted from ET (UTC-4) to Senegal Time (GMT, UTC+0).
| Date (Local) | Round | ET Kickoff | GMT Kickoff | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 28, 2026 | Round of 32: Group A runners-up vs Group B runners-up | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| June 29, 2026 | Round of 32: Group C winners vs Group F runners-up | 1 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. GMT | Houston Stadium, Houston, United States |
| June 29, 2026 | Round of 32: Group E winners vs Group A/B/C/D/F third place | 4:30 p.m. ET | 8:30 p.m. GMT | Boston Stadium, Foxborough, United States |
| June 30, 2026 | Round of 32: Group F winners vs Group C runners-up | 9 p.m. ET | 1:00 a.m. GMT | Monterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 30, 2026 | Round of 32: Group E runners up vs Group I runners-up | 1 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. GMT | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| June 30, 2026 | Round of 32: Group I winners vs Group C/D/F/G/H third place | 5 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. GMT | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
| July 1, 2026 | Round of 32: Group A winners vs Group C/E/F/H/I third place | 9 p.m. ET | 1:00 a.m. GMT | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico |
| July 1, 2026 | Round of 32: Group L winners vs Group E/H/I/J/K third place | 12 p.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. GMT | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| July 1, 2026 | Round of 32: Group G winners vs Group A/E/H/I/J third place | 4 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. GMT | Seattle Stadium, Seattle, United States |
| July 2, 2026 | Round of 32: Group D winners vs Group B/E/F/I/J third place | 8 p.m. ET | 12:00 a.m. GMT | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States |
| July 2, 2026 | Round of 32: Group H winners vs Group J runners-up | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| July 2, 2026 | Round of 32: Group K runners-up vs Group L runners-up | 7 p.m. ET | 11:00 p.m. GMT | Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada |
| July 3, 2026 | Round of 32: Group B winners vs Group E/F/G/I/J third place | 11 p.m. ET | 3:00 a.m. GMT | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada |
| July 3, 2026 | Round of 32: Group D runners-up vs Group G runners-up | 2 p.m. ET | 6:00 p.m. GMT | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| July 3, 2026 | Round of 32: Group J winners vs Group H runners-up | 6 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. GMT | Miami Stadium, Miami, United States |
| July 4, 2026 | Round of 32: Group K winners vs Group D/E/I/J/L third place | 9:30 p.m. ET | 1:30 a.m. GMT | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States |
| July 4, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 73 vs Winner match 75 | 1 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. GMT | Houston Stadium, Houston, United States |
| July 4, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 74 vs Winner match 77 | 5 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. GMT | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States |
| July 5, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 76 vs Winner match 78 | 4 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. GMT | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
| July 6, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 79 vs Winner match 80 | 8 p.m. ET | 12:00 a.m. GMT | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico |
| July 6, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 83 vs Winner match 84 | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| July 7, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 81 vs Winner match 82 | 8 p.m. ET | 12:00 a.m. GMT | Seattle Stadium, Seattle, United States |
| July 7, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 86 vs Winner match 88 | 12 p.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. GMT | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| July 7, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 85 vs Winner match 87 | 4 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. GMT | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada |
| July 9, 2026 | Quarter-final: Winner match 89 vs Winner match 90 | 4 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. GMT | Boston Stadium, Foxborough, United States |
| July 10, 2026 | Quarter-final: Winner match 93 vs Winner match 94 | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| July 11, 2026 | Quarter-final: Winner match 91 vs Winner match 92 | 5 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. GMT | Miami Stadium, Miami, United States |
| July 12, 2026 | Quarter-final: Winner match 95 vs Winner match 96 | 9 p.m. ET | 1:00 a.m. GMT | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States |
| July 14, 2026 | Semi-final: Winner match 97 vs Winner match 98 | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| July 15, 2026 | Semi-final: Winner match 99 vs Winner match 100 | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| July 18, 2026 | Third-place playoff: Runner-up match 101 vs Runner-up match 102 | 5 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. GMT | Miami Stadium, Miami, United States |
| July 19, 2026 | Final: Winner match 101 vs Winner match 102 | 3 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
Senegal gets a balanced knockout calendar with evening starts and a few after-midnight tests. The earliest knockout ties land at 5:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. GMT, while the latest matches move to 12:00 a.m., 1:00 a.m., 1:30 a.m., and 3:00 a.m. GMT. The final stays in a clean Sunday evening slot because it starts at 7:00 p.m. GMT on July 19.
Viewing Tips for Senegal Fans
The easiest live Senegal watch window usually sits between 5:00 p.m. and midnight GMT, because many East Coast host kickoffs still fit the same evening. Norway vs Senegal is the one group-stage strain because it starts at 12:00 a.m. GMT. The Senegal World Cup 2026 broadcasting guide remains the safest local rights check before each kickoff.
FIFA's Sub-Saharan rights deal gives New World TV the full pay-TV package in Senegal and also allows 34 matches to be sublicensed free-to-air across the region. The New World TV World Cup 2026 coverage route matters because it helps viewers separate full access from selected free-to-air nights. That split is useful when Senegal play France, Norway, and Iraq in a group that could stay tight until the last round.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Senegal's next FIFA World Cup 2026 match in Senegal time?
France vs Senegal kicks off at 7:00 p.m. GMT on Tuesday, June 16. Norway vs Senegal follows at 12:00 a.m. GMT on Tuesday, June 23.
What time is Senegal vs Iraq in GMT at the FIFA World Cup 2026?
Senegal vs Iraq starts at 7:00 p.m. GMT on Friday, June 26. Toronto Stadium hosts that final Group I match.
What time is the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final in Senegal time?
The final starts at 7:00 p.m. GMT on Sunday, July 19. New York New Jersey Stadium hosts that title match in East Rutherford.
Does Senegal change clocks during the FIFA World Cup 2026?
No. Senegal stays on GMT during the full tournament window and does not use daylight saving time in 2026.
Where can fans in Senegal watch FIFA World Cup 2026 live?
Senegal viewers should track New World TV as the main named route, then confirm whether each fixture sits inside the full package or a free-to-air allocation before kickoff.
Senegal viewers now move into Group I with a local schedule that stays clean on two nights and turns late once. France opens the run at 7:00 p.m. GMT on June 16. Norway follows at 12:00 a.m. GMT on June 23. Iraq closes the group at 7:00 p.m. GMT on June 26.
Keep each matchday pinned here before the next kickoff or lineup update. FWCLive.com will keep the Senegal times aligned with the live tournament calendar.
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